Tag: Bad Grandpa
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‘Jackass Forever’ Turns Black-And-Blue Pranks Into Box Office Green With A $23.5 Million Debut; ‘Moonfall’ Craters
Jackass, which began its life as a men-behaving-dumbly series on MTV back in 2000 has gone on to spawn four feature films (five if you include the 2013 spin-off Bad Grandpa). The movies—a collection of masochistic pranks, self-inflicted humiliations, and male camaraderie—have always been solid performers at the box office, especially in light of their…
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‘Moonfall’ & ‘Jackass’ May Finally Topple ‘Spider-Man’
After a sleepy January mostly dominated by Spider-Man: No Way Home taking victory laps after its explosive December opening, February looks to be considerably more eventful. The star-powered slate includes a franchise follow-up (Death on the Nile) and a potential franchise starter (Uncharted) mixed in with a musical rom-com (Marry Me) and a comedy (Dog)…
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Eric Andre Says Lil Rel Howery Quit ‘Bad Trip’ After Knife Pulled on Them: ‘Had to Seduce Him Back’
Eric Andre is known for his extreme physical comedy, but one prank nearly got him killed during the making of “Bad Trip.” The prank comedy, currently the most-watched movie on Netflix, stars Andre and fellow comedian Lil Rel Howery as friends who set out on a road trip to New York City. The production set…
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Eric Andre, Lil Rel Howery, and Tiffany Haddish Try ‘Jackass’ With a Plot in ‘Bad Trip’ Trailer
The latest green band trailer for the hidden camera comedy Bad Trip sends Eric Andre, Lil Rel Howery and Tiffany Haddish on a Jackass-style road trip in which they terrorize random people with their wild antics. Like Bad Grandpa, Bad Trip is part Jackass and part narrative comedy, about two friends trying to get across…
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‘Bad Trip’ Red Band Trailer: Tiffany Haddish, Eric Andre & Lil Rel Howrey Team With ‘Jackass’ Crew For New Prank Film
It’s been almost six years since the folks behind “Jackass” released their last film in the franchise, titled “Bad Grandpa.” Mixing scripted narrative and real-life pranks, the film would go on to earn $151 million worldwide, on a budget that is just 10% of that. The entire four-film “Jackass” franchise has earned an astonishing $487…
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Motley Crue Biopic Crew Member Suffers Electric Shock, Expected To Recover
A man trying to de-rig a set on the Motley Crue biopic The Dirt suffered a severe electric shock Saturday while working on a rooftop at the film’s New Orleans location. The unidentified man was taken to a nearby hospital and is expected to recover. The Dirt is based on the band’s 2001 autobiography, tracking…